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After 18 years, Sony's Blu-ray media production draws to a close — shuts its last factory in Feb (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 2 years ago by Amoxtli to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Optical media is not long term. Hurry up to backup your DVD videos and games, before you can't anymore.

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[–] daggermoon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Recordable media isn't. Factory pressed media if stored correctly should outlast the person who bought it.

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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago*

Should. Real is about 20 years even for big libraries. I've seen bad DVD (plastic gone dull) in the library of ETHZ.

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